Cochin Car Rental operates a full-fleet taxi service covering Cochin city, Cochin International Airport (CIAL), and outstation routes across Kerala and neighbouring states. Based in Vyttila — the transport hub of Ernakulam — we run a fleet of 26 vehicle types from economy sedans to luxury coaches, serving tourists, corporate travellers, families, and pilgrimage groups.
Unlike ride-hailing apps that source random vehicles, every cab in our fleet is company-maintained with GPS tracking, first-aid kits, and documented drivers who’ve completed tourism hospitality training. Rated 4.8★ on Google with 270+ verified reviews.
Airport Transfers — CIAL Pickup & Drop
Round-the-clock service from Cochin International Airport at Nedumbassery. We track your flight status — if it lands late, the driver waits at no extra charge.
| Destination | Distance | Dzire (₹) | Ertiga (₹) | Crysta (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIAL → Aluva | 15 km | 1,600 | 2,200 | 2,800 |
| CIAL → Ernakulam / MG Road | 30 km | 2,200 | 2,500 | 3,000 |
| CIAL → Marine Drive | 33 km | 2,200 | 2,500 | 3,000 |
| CIAL → Fort Kochi | 42 km | 2,500 | 2,700 | 3,300 |
| CIAL → Thrissur | 65 km | 3,500 | 4,500 | 5,500 |
| CIAL → Guruvayur | 90 km | 4,500 | 5,500 | 7,500 |
| CIAL → Munnar | 130 km | 4,500 | 5,500 | 7,500 |
| CIAL → Alleppey | 105 km | 3,500 | 4,500 | 6,500 |
| CIAL → Thekkady | 165 km | 6,500 | 7,500 | 9,000 |
| CIAL → Wayanad | 280 km | 11,000 | 12,500 | 14,500 |
Outstation Taxi — Per Day Rates
| Vehicle | Daily Rate (₹) | Extra KM (₹) | Driver Bata/Day (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dzire / Etios | 2,000 | 17 | 250 |
| Ertiga | 2,200 | 20 | 250 |
| Kia Carens | 2,500 | 21 | 300 |
| Crysta 6+1 / 7+1 | 3,000 | 23 | 350 |
| Innova Hycross | 3,500 | 26 | 400 |
| Fortuner | 9,500 | 50 | 500 |
| Tempo Traveller 12S | 3,500 | 24 | 500 |
| Tempo Traveller 17S | 4,000 | 26 | 500 |
| Urbania 16S | 7,500 | 35 | 500 |
One-Way Taxi from Cochin
| Route | Dzire (₹) | Ertiga (₹) | Crysta (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cochin → Munnar | 4,500 | 5,500 | 7,500 |
| Cochin → Alleppey | 3,500 | 4,500 | 6,500 |
| Cochin → Thekkady | 6,500 | 7,500 | 9,000 |
| Cochin → Wayanad | 11,000 | 12,500 | 14,500 |
Local City Taxi — 8hr/80km Slab
For Cochin sightseeing, shopping, meetings, or a full day within the city. Covers Fort Kochi, Mattancherry, Marine Drive, Lulu Mall, Edappally, Vyttila, Kakkanad, and Aluva.
| Vehicle | 8hr/80km (₹) | Extra KM (₹) | Extra Hour (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dzire / Etios | 2,200 | 17 | 250 |
| Ertiga | 2,400 | 20 | 280 |
| Crysta 7+1 | 3,300 | 23 | 350 |
| Innova Hycross | 3,800 | 26 | 400 |
| Tempo Traveller 12S | 4,000 | 24 | 450 |
Toll, parking, and permit charges are additional at actual cost. Rates are subject to change without prior notice.
Corporate & Event Taxi
Monthly contracts for Cochin-based companies. Dedicated vehicles with fixed monthly billing — employee commute (Ertiga, Crysta), client/VIP pickup (Mercedes, Velfire), conference transport (Urbania, coaches), wedding guest shuttles.
Why Cochin Car Rental Over Other Taxi Services
| Feature | Cochin Car Rental | Typical Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Fleet size | 26 vehicle types (own fleet) | 3-5 types (aggregated) |
| Pricing | Transparent daily rate breakdown | Flat quote, no breakdown |
| Airport wait | Free (we track flights) | ₹100-200 charge |
| Google rating | 4.8★ (270+ reviews) | Most under 4.5★ |
Key Cochin Taxi Routes & Distances
| Route | Distance | Drive Time |
|---|---|---|
| Cochin to Munnar | 130 km | 4 hrs |
| Cochin to Alleppey | 55 km | 1.5 hrs |
| Cochin to Thekkady | 165 km | 5 hrs |
| Cochin to Kumarakom | 60 km | 1.5 hrs |
| Cochin to Wayanad | 280 km | 6 hrs |
| Cochin to Sabarimala | 175 km | 5 hrs |
| Cochin to Kodaikanal | 280 km | 7 hrs |
| Cochin to Bangalore | 570 km | 10 hrs |
Areas We Serve in Cochin
Central Kochi: MG Road, Marine Drive, Broadway, Shanmugham Road
Fort Kochi: Fort area, Mattancherry, Jew Town, Chinese Fishing Nets
East Kochi: Vyttila, Palarivattom, Edappally, Lulu Mall, Oberon Mall
IT Corridor: Kakkanad, Infopark, SmartCity, CSEZ
North Kochi: Aluva, Kalamassery, CUSAT, Angamaly, Nedumbassery
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest taxi in Cochin?
Maruti Dzire at ₹2,000/day for outstation and ₹2,200 for the 8hr/80km local slab. Airport transfers from ₹1,600 (CIAL to Aluva).
How do I get a taxi from Cochin Airport at midnight?
WhatsApp us your flight number. Driver waits at arrivals regardless of the hour. No advance booking fee.
Do you provide tour packages from Cochin?
Yes. Our sister brand Series Tours handles full tour packages including hotels and activities.
Can I book a luxury car in Cochin?
Yes. Mercedes E-Class (₹17,500/day), S-Class (₹49,000/day), GLS 450 (₹38,000/day), and Toyota Velfire (₹29,000/day) available for weddings, corporate events, and VIP transfers.
Cochin Car Rental — Vyttila, Ernakulam, Kochi 682019
WhatsApp: +91 70345 20002 | Email: info@cochincarrental.com
Google Maps: 4.8★ (270+ reviews)